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David Denton 1755 – 1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 December 1755

Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 18 May 1838

Death Location: Merry Oaks, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Robert Denton

Mother: Jane Moon

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In 1755, David Denton Sr entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Robert Edward Denton and Jane Odell Moon. David Denton Sr passed away in 1838 in Merry Oaks, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1755, David Denton Sr entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Robert Edward Denton and Jane Odell Moon.
  • David Denton Sr passed away in 1838 in Merry Oaks, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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David Denton's Ancestors

Self
David Denton
1755 – 1838
Birth Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Robert Edward Denton
1695 – 1778
Jamaica, Queens, Long Island, NY
Jane (Odell) Moon
1714 – 1787
Hardy, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jonas Denton
1677 – 1717
Hempstead Long Island NY
Jane Hardenbrook
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Denton
1631 – 1713
Mary Smith
1630 – 1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Denton
1603 – 1663
Helen Windebank
1597 –
John Smith
Elizabeth Gildersleeve

David Denton's Timeline

2 Records

1755
25 December 1755
Birth of David Denton Sr in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
1838
18 May 1838
Age 83
Death of David Denton Sr in Merry Oaks, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
Merry Oaks, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 December 1755
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1838
    Event Place: Merry Oaks, Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America

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